Printing a barcode from the O specs of an RPG program
Specifically, I need information on how to print a barcode from the O specs of an RPG program. I found an example to print a barcode by passing hex in the O specs, but I didn’t understand the how to part. I realize this is an older way of printing a barcode as I am [...]
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| January 10, 2007 9:16 PM
Printing, RPG, RPGLE
Specifically, I need information on how to print a barcode from the O specs of an RPG program. I found an example to print a barcode by passing hex in the O specs, but I didn’t understand the how to part. I realize this is an older way of printing a barcode as I am [...]
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| January 10, 2007 9:16 PM
Printing, RPG, RPGLE
Is it possible to reorganize a very big transaction in one night?
I want to reorganize a very big transaction file in day end process and it cannot finish within 1 night. The problem is RGZPFM command lock that file ,so the day after , user cannot use that file because it is locked. Do you have any ideas to help me?
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| December 28, 2009 4:43 AM
Application development, AS/400, AS/400 careers, Backup & recovery, CLP, DataCenter, DB2 Universal Database, Printing, RPG, RPGLE, Security
I want to reorganize a very big transaction file in day end process and it cannot finish within 1 night. The problem is RGZPFM command lock that file ,so the day after , user cannot use that file because it is locked. Do you have any ideas to help me?
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| December 28, 2009 4:43 AM
Application development, AS/400, AS/400 careers, Backup & recovery, CLP, DataCenter, DB2 Universal Database, Printing, RPG, RPGLE, Security
IBM 4224
Hi everyone, I have 2 printer IBM 4224 in a remote office connecting by twinax and using remote controller 5394. I change my comunications for TCP/IP. Now I have a problem because 5394 don’t pass TCP/IP. Do you Know if existe something hardware who allowde me connect the printer with twinax over tcp/IP Many thanks
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| December 7, 2006 5:06 PM
AS/400, Networking, Printing
Hi everyone, I have 2 printer IBM 4224 in a remote office connecting by twinax and using remote controller 5394. I change my comunications for TCP/IP. Now I have a problem because 5394 don’t pass TCP/IP. Do you Know if existe something hardware who allowde me connect the printer with twinax over tcp/IP Many thanks
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| December 7, 2006 5:06 PM
AS/400, Networking, Printing
Printing from RPG based program straight to printer without going thru output queu
Hi I need to change by inhouse RPG programs to print direct to the printer output queue without going through the spool files. Anybody knows how can this be done? Is there any CL programming required? Thanks
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| December 25, 2009 10:40 PM
CLP, DataCenter, Printing, RPG
Hi I need to change by inhouse RPG programs to print direct to the printer output queue without going through the spool files. Anybody knows how can this be done? Is there any CL programming required? Thanks
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| December 25, 2009 10:40 PM
CLP, DataCenter, Printing, RPG
can strqmqry be run as remote command
I am trying to run strqmqry via a dos/cmd ftp session. command: QUOTE RCMD STRQMQRY QMQRY(lib/qry) … where … are other options I followed various instructions posted here and on as400 tech sites on how to create the query. I was able to do all of that via a dos/cmd ftp session (except for editing [...]
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| November 9, 2006 4:52 PM
Application development, AS/400, Backup & recovery, CLP, Data analysis, DB2 Universal Database, PC/Windows Connectivity, Printing
I am trying to run strqmqry via a dos/cmd ftp session. command: QUOTE RCMD STRQMQRY QMQRY(lib/qry) … where … are other options I followed various instructions posted here and on as400 tech sites on how to create the query. I was able to do all of that via a dos/cmd ftp session (except for editing [...]
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| November 9, 2006 4:52 PM
Application development, AS/400, Backup & recovery, CLP, Data analysis, DB2 Universal Database, PC/Windows Connectivity, Printing
MS SQL Server 2000
Hi All, Can we connect remotely (from outside LAN) to a MS SQL server 2000 using enterprise manager? If so, what are the steps?
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| November 13, 2006 12:53 AM
Access, Application development, Backup & recovery, CLP, Data analysis, Data mining/analysis, Data warehousing applications, Database, DataCenter, DB2, DB2 Universal Database, Desktops, Email, IBM Marketing Sound Off, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Oracle, OS, Patch management, PC/Windows Connectivity, Printing, RPG, RPGLE, Security, Servers, SQL, SQL Server, Web development
Hi All, Can we connect remotely (from outside LAN) to a MS SQL server 2000 using enterprise manager? If so, what are the steps?
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| November 13, 2006 12:53 AM
Access, Application development, Backup & recovery, CLP, Data analysis, Data mining/analysis, Data warehousing applications, Database, DataCenter, DB2, DB2 Universal Database, Desktops, Email, IBM Marketing Sound Off, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Oracle, OS, Patch management, PC/Windows Connectivity, Printing, RPG, RPGLE, Security, Servers, SQL, SQL Server, Web development
Printing a PDF document from the Iseries
Does anyone know if it is possible to print an existing PDF document from within a CL or RPG program. Any thoughts would be appreciated. Thanks.
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| November 8, 2006 11:41 AM
Printing
Does anyone know if it is possible to print an existing PDF document from within a CL or RPG program. Any thoughts would be appreciated. Thanks.
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| November 8, 2006 11:41 AM
Printing
Remote printing error
I am migrating an AS400 system, and need to move spool files from one sytem to another via IP. I have created a remote out queue and and when I put a spool file into the sending (source) out queue it changes to a save status. On the target system, the spool file shows up [...]
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| October 30, 2006 9:45 AM
Printing
I am migrating an AS400 system, and need to move spool files from one sytem to another via IP. I have created a remote out queue and and when I put a spool file into the sending (source) out queue it changes to a save status. On the target system, the spool file shows up [...]
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| October 30, 2006 9:45 AM
Printing
iSeries (AS/400) – Wanting to print to PDF using GhostScript or other software
We have PostScript files on the AS/400 and we need to convert them to PCL for printing and also to PDF. Having much trouble getting Ghostscript even to compile on the AS/400, so I am looking for another “free” method to do what we need. Our software runs in a browser window connected to the [...]
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| October 26, 2006 4:29 PM
Application development, AS/400, CLP, DataCenter, Development, Networking, Printers, Printing, Web development
We have PostScript files on the AS/400 and we need to convert them to PCL for printing and also to PDF. Having much trouble getting Ghostscript even to compile on the AS/400, so I am looking for another “free” method to do what we need. Our software runs in a browser window connected to the [...]
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| October 26, 2006 4:29 PM
Application development, AS/400, CLP, DataCenter, Development, Networking, Printers, Printing, Web development
Zebra printers on an iSeries platform
I am on an assignment that has me pulling out what little hair I have remaining. Zebra printers use a language caled ZPL to print thermal labels. Problem is, there is no tool I can locate on the iSeries that produces ZPL code. Zebra offers a product that is PC based. It produces ZPL code [...]
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| July 30, 2008 1:10 PM
Application development, AS/400, Printers, Printing, RPG ILE, RPGLE
I am on an assignment that has me pulling out what little hair I have remaining. Zebra printers use a language caled ZPL to print thermal labels. Problem is, there is no tool I can locate on the iSeries that produces ZPL code. Zebra offers a product that is PC based. It produces ZPL code [...]
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| July 30, 2008 1:10 PM
Application development, AS/400, Printers, Printing, RPG ILE, RPGLE
The server with this database is no longer responding
I am trying to access a link in a Database on the LNS through the lotus client but it is throwing the error message ‘The server with this DB is no longer responding Should notes switch to a replica on other server’. The link is accessible from a other client.I have shutdown the firewall also. [...]
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| September 29, 2006 9:51 AM
Application development, AS/400, AS/400 careers, Backup & recovery, CLP, DB2 Universal Database, Lotus Domino, Printing, RPG, RPGLE, Security
I am trying to access a link in a Database on the LNS through the lotus client but it is throwing the error message ‘The server with this DB is no longer responding Should notes switch to a replica on other server’. The link is accessible from a other client.I have shutdown the firewall also. [...]
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| September 29, 2006 9:51 AM
Application development, AS/400, AS/400 careers, Backup & recovery, CLP, DB2 Universal Database, Lotus Domino, Printing, RPG, RPGLE, Security
As400 files – a basic question from a newbie
I know this is going to sound silly – a file has a format/formats. What is a ‘member’?
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| December 23, 2009 3:16 AM
AS/400, Backup & recovery, CLP, DataCenter, Printing, RPG, RPGLE, Web development
I know this is going to sound silly – a file has a format/formats. What is a ‘member’?
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| December 23, 2009 3:16 AM
AS/400, Backup & recovery, CLP, DataCenter, Printing, RPG, RPGLE, Web development
psf/400 email mapping exit program
***** Some background. We are trying to email spool file(s) using PSFCFG object with the mail server set to *Local. TCP/IP, SMTP, and POP are setup and started. The SNDDST command works. When we set the User Defined Data on the spool file to MAILTAG with a valid email address and the mapping program on [...]
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| September 26, 2006 1:12 PM
DNS, Networking, Printing, TCP
***** Some background. We are trying to email spool file(s) using PSFCFG object with the mail server set to *Local. TCP/IP, SMTP, and POP are setup and started. The SNDDST command works. When we set the User Defined Data on the spool file to MAILTAG with a valid email address and the mapping program on [...]
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| September 26, 2006 1:12 PM
DNS, Networking, Printing, TCP
Generic TCIP Print Server to talk to AS400/ISeries/I5
We are unable to get the AS400 to talk to a generic D-Link TCPIP Print Server. We can ping from the 400, but we cannot print to it. We setup a remote writer and the spool just stays in a “send” status. Can this be done, if so how? thanks, Mark
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| September 14, 2006 4:32 PM
Printers, Printing
We are unable to get the AS400 to talk to a generic D-Link TCPIP Print Server. We can ping from the 400, but we cannot print to it. We setup a remote writer and the spool just stays in a “send” status. Can this be done, if so how? thanks, Mark
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| September 14, 2006 4:32 PM
Printers, Printing
Printing logos inside an OS/400 spool file
OK. Here’s there deal. I am needing to print a logo at the top of a normal spool file created on the i5. Now, the logo will need to be stored as a font in the memory of the local HP printer. So I will have to – Prior to sending the actual spool file [...]
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| September 13, 2006 4:42 PM
Printing
OK. Here’s there deal. I am needing to print a logo at the top of a normal spool file created on the i5. Now, the logo will need to be stored as a font in the memory of the local HP printer. So I will have to – Prior to sending the actual spool file [...]
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| September 13, 2006 4:42 PM
Printing
Laser Check printing of MICR codes
We are wanting to generate laser checks. Where can I find the DDS specs required to generate the MICR codes (fonts & special characters) that print at the bottom of the checks? We do not want to purchase any additional software for printing of MICR information.
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| September 7, 2006 2:55 PM
Application development, Printing, RPGLE
We are wanting to generate laser checks. Where can I find the DDS specs required to generate the MICR codes (fonts & special characters) that print at the bottom of the checks? We do not want to purchase any additional software for printing of MICR information.
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| September 7, 2006 2:55 PM
Application development, Printing, RPGLE
AS400 Development/Testing
Hi, To minimise our laboratory costs, I’m looking at a solution, which will allow me to test our products with an AS400 using the latest OS400 versions, without having to purchase an iSeries. Crazy? Maybe! SAP provide MiniSap (Windows based), which is a basic version of their system, but can be used for testing and [...]
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| August 24, 2010 9:38 AM
Application development, AS/400, DataCenter, IBM Marketing Sound Off, Printing, Web development
Hi, To minimise our laboratory costs, I’m looking at a solution, which will allow me to test our products with an AS400 using the latest OS400 versions, without having to purchase an iSeries. Crazy? Maybe! SAP provide MiniSap (Windows based), which is a basic version of their system, but can be used for testing and [...]
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| August 24, 2010 9:38 AM
Application development, AS/400, DataCenter, IBM Marketing Sound Off, Printing, Web development
SETLL and READE or CHAIN? Performance Issues
HI, I have a batch RPG programs used to do some updataions and reporting, currently the job takes around 1 sec to process a record. We want to further reduce this time. Changing the run Priorty may make the job run a bit faster, are there any other parameters that can be used? also am [...]
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| December 15, 2009 7:34 AM
Application development, AS/400, Billing and customer care, Billing Support Systems, DataCenter, Development, Functional, Performance/Load, Printing, RPG, RPG ILE, RPGLE
HI, I have a batch RPG programs used to do some updataions and reporting, currently the job takes around 1 sec to process a record. We want to further reduce this time. Changing the run Priorty may make the job run a bit faster, are there any other parameters that can be used? also am [...]
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| December 15, 2009 7:34 AM
Application development, AS/400, Billing and customer care, Billing Support Systems, DataCenter, Development, Functional, Performance/Load, Printing, RPG, RPG ILE, RPGLE
transferring PDF from IFS to network server
Hi, I need to get some PDF reports from the IFS of our iSeries(V5R2) and put them on our network server. What is the best way to do this? I need to automate the process so that it will run every day. Thanks, MissieStar
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| August 9, 2006 4:26 PM
PC/Windows Connectivity, Printing
Hi, I need to get some PDF reports from the IFS of our iSeries(V5R2) and put them on our network server. What is the best way to do this? I need to automate the process so that it will run every day. Thanks, MissieStar
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| August 9, 2006 4:26 PM
PC/Windows Connectivity, Printing
DB2/400 into Word
I would like to send text from a DB2/400 file into a Word document and allow the user to edit/save/print the document on a Windows based platform. Is this possible? If so, what are all of the options available to perform this function?
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| August 12, 2006 11:04 AM
Printing
I would like to send text from a DB2/400 file into a Word document and allow the user to edit/save/print the document on a Windows based platform. Is this possible? If so, what are all of the options available to perform this function?
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| August 12, 2006 11:04 AM
Printing
